Robert Burchfield, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRobert Burchfield
New Zealand lexicographer
Date of Birth: 27-Jan-1923
Place of Birth: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui Region, New Zealand
Date of Death: 05-Jul-2004
Profession: lexicographer
Nationality: New Zealand
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Robert Burchfield
- Robert William Burchfield CNZM, CBE (27 January 1923 – 5 July 2004) was a lexicographer, scholar, and writer, who edited the Oxford English Dictionary for thirty years to 1986, and was chief editor from 1971.
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